Showing posts with label John. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John. Show all posts

Saturday, March 10, 2007

To bring the children of God together as one

11:51 He did not say this on his own, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation, 52 and not only for that nation but also for the scattered children of God, to bring them together and make them one.

To die for the scattered children of God

11:51 He did not say this on his own, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation, 52 and not only for that nation but also for the scattered children of God, to bring them together and make them one.

To die for the Jewish nation

11:51 He did not say this on his own, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation, 52 and not only for that nation but also for the scattered children of God, to bring them together and make them one.

To testify the truth

18:37 "You are a king, then!" said Pilate. Jesus answered, "You are right in saying I am a king. In fact, for this reason I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me."

To be in people

17:26 I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them."

To grow the love of the Father in people

17:26 I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them."

To make the Father known to the world

17:26 I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them."

To set an example

13:15 I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.

To save the world. Not to judge the world.

12:47 "As for the person who hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save it.

To lay down his life for the sheep

10:11 "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

To be present at judgment

9:39 Jesus said, "For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind will see and those who see will become blind."

To testify that what the world does is evil

7:7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that what it does is evil.

To give his flesh for the life of the world

6:51 I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world."

To do the will of the Father. Not to do his own will.

6:38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.

To give life to the world

6:33 For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."

To finish the Father’s work

4:34 "My food," said Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.

To do the will of his Father

4:34 "My food," said Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.

To save the world. Not to condemn the world.

3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.